Average Engineering project managers and project engineers Salary in Kirklees
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Kirklees compares
If you're a engineering project managers and project engineers in the Yorkshire and The Humber, the typical salary in 2025 was £48,838. That's 6.9% below what engineering project managers and project engineerss earn nationally (£52,451). The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £48,838 has an effective purchasing power closer to £53,965. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Kirklees is £28,821, so engineering project managers and project engineerss sit 69.5% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Yorkshire and The Humber index: 90.5, UK=100), a salary of £48,838 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £53,965 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average.
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Engineering project managers and project engineers salary in areas near Kirklees
Salary data is by ONS region. Kirklees is in the Yorkshire and The Humber region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average engineering project managers and project engineers salary in Kirklees?
The median engineering project managers and project engineers salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Kirklees) is £48,838 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does engineering project managers and project engineers pay in Kirklees compare to the UK average?
Engineering project managers and project engineers in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn 6.9% below the national median of £52,451. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is engineering project managers and project engineers a well-paid job in Kirklees compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Kirklees is £28,821. Engineering project managers and project engineers in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £48,838, which is 69.5% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for engineering project managers and project engineerss cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. The all-jobs average is specific to Kirklees. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.